Quick answers
- Does Ekokobe Fonkem accept Medicare assignment?
- Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Ekokobe Fonkem accepts Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services), as of October 2, 2026. Ask the office to confirm before your visit.
- How many Medicare patients does Ekokobe Fonkem see?
- In 2024, CMS data shows 35 Original Medicare patients and 145 services for Ekokobe Fonkem. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
- What is Ekokobe Fonkem's NPI number?
- 1538359534. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.
Medicare activity in 2024
Official CMS public-use data for Ekokobe Fonkem, data year 2024 (released May 21, 2026). It covers Original Medicare (fee-for-service) patients only, not Medicare Advantage or other insurance. It shows volume, not quality or outcomes. CMS hides any count of 10 or fewer patients.
| Original Medicare patients | 35 |
|---|---|
| Services billed to Medicare | 145 |
| Different services or procedures | 7 |
| Participating Medicare provider | Yes |
| Average age of these patients | 63 |
Most frequent services
- Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more (99215)68 services
- Prolonged office or other outpatient evaluation and management service(s) beyond the maximum required time of the primary procedure which has been selected using total time on the date of the primary service; each additional 15 minutes by the physician or (G2212)62 services
Chronic conditions among these patients
Share of this clinician’s Original Medicare patients with each condition, as published by CMS (it describes the patients, not the care given).
- High blood pressure57%
- High cholesterol49%
- Stroke or mini-stroke34%
- Anxiety31%
Hospitals where Ekokobe Fonkem works
Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Ekokobe Fonkem at these hospitals (updated October 2, 2026). Each hospital page shows its address, phone, emergency services, Medicare rating and all its clinicians. Star rating and emergency services: Hospital General Information (CMS), data updated October 26, 2026.
- Banner - University Medical Center PhoenixPhoenix, AZ · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 3 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 030002
- Portneuf Medical CenterPocatello, ID · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 4 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 130028
Practice locations
Addresses where Ekokobe Fonkem is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- 1450 Scalp Ave, Suite 2100Johnstown, PA 15904 (814) 269‑5211
- 755 E McDowell RdPhoenix, AZ 85006 (602) 521‑3086
- 925 E McDowell RdPhoenix, AZ 85006 (602) 521‑3700
Group practices
Medicare enrollment lists Ekokobe Fonkem as a member of these groups (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- Banner - University Physician Specialists LLC348 clinicians in the group
- Banner Cancer Center Specialists LLC344 clinicians in the group
- DLP Conemaugh Physician Practices LLC293 clinicians in the group
Specialties
- Neurologyprimary
Other neurologists in Johnstown
Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Johnstown, PA — not a recommendation.
Other clinicians in Banner - University Physician Specialists LLC
Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.
Clinician information
| Credential | DO |
|---|---|
| Medical school | Ohio University, College Of Osteopathic Medicine |
| Graduation year | 2007 (19 years since medical school) |
| Gender (as listed) | Male |
| Medicare assignment | Accepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment) |
| Telehealth | Offers telehealth services |
| NPI (National Provider Identifier) | 1538359534 |
| Corrections | Report an error or suggest an update → |
Most corrections must be made at the source: clinicians update their NPI Registry record (NPPES) and their Medicare enrollment (PECOS); this page follows the next data release.
Sources
- Facility Affiliation Data — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
- Hospital General Information — CMS, data updated October 26, 2026, retrieved November 13, 2026
- National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
- Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider — CMS, data year 2024, released May 21, 2026; Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service
- NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
- Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians